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CUMMINS ENGINE COMPANY

674Patents
0Active
674Granted
46Portfolio score

Filing activity: Jul 2, 1973 → Jul 7, 2003

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5619412A Remote control of engine idling time Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 241 Expired
US5472463A Pressure side integrated air filter and filtering networks for engines Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 216 Expired
US6276334A Premixed charge compression ignition engine with optimal combustion control Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 192 Expired
US6230683A Premixed charge compression ignition engine with optimal combustion control Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 151 Expired
US6286482A Premixed charge compression ignition engine with optimal combustion control Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 137 Expired
US5715788A Integrated fuel injector and ignitor assembly Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 133 Expired
US6408625B1 Operating techniques for internal combustion engines Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 117 Expired
US6718425B1 Handheld computer based system for collection, display and analysis of engine/vehicle data Physics 114 Expired
US5617726A Cooled exhaust gas recirculation system with load and ambient bypasses Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 113 Expired
US6298718A Turbocharger compressor diagnostic system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 101 Expired
US5678521A System and methods for electronic control of an accumulator fuel system Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 101 Expired
US4179892A Internal combustion engine with exhaust gas recirculation Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 99 Expired
US4324213A Lubrication fluid filtering and cooling assembly Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 97 Expired
US6306063A System for controlling combustion engine performance in accordance with driver behavior Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 95 Expired
US5070832A Engine protection system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 94 Expired
US5611204A EGR and blow-by flow system for highly turbocharged diesel engines Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 94 Expired
US6113474A Constant force truing and dressing apparatus and method Performing Operations; Transporting 94 Expired
US4738776A Lubricant filter assembly Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 88 Expired
US5199261A Internal combustion engine with turbocharger system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 83 Expired
US5321582A Electronic component heat sink attachment using a low force spring Electricity 78 Expired
US5732688A System for controlling recirculated exhaust gas temperature in an internal combustion engine Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 75 Expired
US6067946A Dual-pressure hydraulic valve-actuation system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 70 Expired
US4532893A Electronically controlled fuel pump Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 70 Expired
US5320909A Ceramic thermal barrier coating for rapid thermal cycling applications Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 69 Expired
US5450835A Oil separator for reducing oil losses from crankcase ventilation Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 68 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.